Tripswitch reel

By John McSherry, Donal O’Connor

There is 1 recording of this tune.

Tripswitch has been added to 64 tunebooks.

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Six comments

The middle bit

Has anyone managed to decipher the middle bridge bit? Am having trouble figuring it out.

Cheers!

Awesome

Just an awesome tune John, did you write this?

Adding John’s ornamentation

X: 1
T: Tripswitch
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
R: reel
K: Bmin
B2!wedge!BA !wedge!Bdfd | !roll!e2de fzdB | !wedge!Af!wedge!ed !slide!B2AB | dF!roll!F2 EDFA |
B2!wedge!BA !wedge!Bdfd | !roll!e2de fa2a | bfab !slide!f2ed | dA (3Bcd !slide!f2ed :|
B2!wedge!BA !wedge!Bdfd | !roll!e3gf zdB | !wedge!Af!wedge!ed !slide!B2AB | dF!roll!F2 EDFA |
B2!wedge!BA !wedge!Bdfd | !roll!e2de fa2a | bfab !slide!f2ed | dA (3Bcd !slide!f2ed :|
e2!wedge!ed !slide!f2!wedge!fd | e!wedge!ede B2A2 | !wedge!ABd2 !wedge!dBA2 | !wedge!AB!slide!F2 EDBA |
(3Bcd e2 !wedge!ed!slide!f2 | !wedge!fde!wedge!e deB2 | !slide!b2!wedge!ba fea2 | fedf ed Bd |
e2!wedge!ea !slide!f2ed | e!wedge!ede B2A2 | !wedge!ABd2 !wedge!dB!wedge!BA | !wedge!AB!slide!F2 EDBA |
(3Bcd e2 !wedge!ed!slide!f2 | !wedge!fde!wedge!e deB2 | !slide!b2 !wedge!ba fea2 | fedf edBA ||

Adding John’s ornamentation

This is as accurate as I can get it. Note though that John uses a lot of slides in this which gives a distinct flavour to the piece. Check my abc notation to see where the slides; they can’t be shown at present.